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For years, Middleby executives arriving at investor conferences faced a storytelling problem: 30 minutes wasn’t much time to explain three different businesses, each with its own brands, markets, investments, and stage of development.Today, CFO Brittany Cerwin has a different sto ...  Show more

CFO careers are often described through titles, companies, and accomplishments. But another force can quietly shape the journey: place.In this themed episode of CFO Thought Leader, five finance leaders reveal how geography influenced the opportunities they encountered, the relati ...  Show more

Cleantech is hard. Farming is harder. This week, Akshat Rathi visits entrepreneurs doing both. 

GroGrace in Singapore and Jungle in Paris are two vertical farming companies taking agriculture indoors, and trying to grow crops efficiently and profitably. While the techno ...

Some companies drop new products. sweetgreen drops new vegetables.  Nicolas Jammet is the Cofounder and Chief Concept Officer of sweetgreen, a health-minded fast casual chain with more than 200 locations. Jammet joined Mary Long for a conversation about:  - The future of automa ...  Show more

Blue Diamond Growers' Steven Birgfeld, vice president of information technology and services, joins Tamara McCleary, CEO of Thulium, to discuss the global business forces that necessitated change for the world's largest almond business so it could better serve its co-op and custo ...  Show more

Billionaires, scientists and start-ups are all trying to get in on the action. And it's not all about sending rockets and satellites into space. Space-enabled technologies are informing climate forecasting and disaster planning, as well as playing a role in logistics, defence and ...  Show more